Like music in New Orleans and Louisiana, Cuban music runs generation to generation. Traditional music groups in the Caribbean island nation can consist solely of family members. Also like New Orleans ...

Put on your dancing shoes. Tiempo Libre, ambassador to Cuba’s musical heritage, is coming to town under the aegis of the internationally renowned Festival del Sole.

Between 1808 and 1826, the countries that make up Latin America fought and won their independence from 300-year Spanish and Portuguese rule. This meant that as newly minted independent nations, the ...

Marisol Blanco is a Cuban international professional dancer, educator, performer, and choreographer for more than 25 years currently residing in Miami. She is a graduate from Superior Institute of ...

Community connections are being made through dance in UB’s Alumni Arena. It’s the gathering place for 20-30 people who regularly take part in a Cuban dance called rueda de casino. Similar to square ...

“I’ve got one foot in Miami and one foot in the Caribbean,” says Neri Torres, the founder and director of the Ifé-Ilé Dance Company, which will host its 16th annual Ifé-Ilé Afro-Cuban Dance Festival ...

The red, yellow and green neon palm trees and candy-hued vintage Chevys parked outside The Cuban restaurant in Garden City only hint at how colorfully the night spot captures the spirit of old Havana.